Bangladesh summons Indian High Commissioner over its Mission's security in India
Summary
Bangladesh protests attacks on its diplomatic missions in India and summons the Indian High Commissioner, suspending visa operations in Delhi and Siliguri amid security concerns following violence linked to protests over the killing of a Hindu youth in Bangladesh.
Key Points
- Bangladesh has expressed grave concern over attacks on its diplomatic missions in India, summoning the Indian High Commissioner to protest incidents in New Delhi and Siliguri.
- The incidents involve vandalism at the Bangladesh Visa Centre in Siliguri and a protest outside the Bangladesh High Commission in New Delhi, leading Bangladesh to suspend visa operations in both locations.
- Bangladesh urges India to conduct thorough investigations, take preventive measures, and ensure the safety and security of its diplomatic missions and personnel in India.
- The tension arises after the killing of a Hindu youth, Dipu Chandra Das, in Bangladesh, which triggered protests and international concern over minority safety.
